Name meaning
Wambui
may mean “of the Ambui clan”
- Origin
- Kikuyu
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Kenyan, Kikuyu
- Say it
- wahm-BOO-ee
- Letters
- 6
Likely meaning, sources differ
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Wambui is a Kikuyu name linked to one of the nine daughters of Gikuyu and Mumbi, mothers of the Kikuyu clans. It is widely used in Kenya.
Roots
Kikuyu clan name (uncertain).
Where it is used
Wanjiru is a sister clan name.
Wambui name FAQ
What does the name Wambui mean?
Wambui may mean “of the Ambui clan”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Kikuyu clan name (uncertain).
Where does the name Wambui come from?
Wambui is of Kikuyu origin. Today it is used in Kenyan, Kikuyu families.
How do you pronounce Wambui?
Wambui is usually pronounced wahm-BOO-ee.
Is Wambui a boy's or a girl's name?
Wambui is mostly feminine.
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Sources
Meaning and background researched by our team and written in our own words.